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Published 8:00 pm, Wednesday, September 8, 2004

Saginaw Police investigate shooting

Saginaw Police are investigating the death of a 43-year-old woman in a drive-by shooting Tuesday evening.

The incident occurred at a home in the 1900 block of Lapeer Street, about 5:15 p.m. Officers found Kim Marie Wright on the home's steps, with a single gunshot wound. She later was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police at (989) 759-1289.

Vehicle burns at Kent and South 10 Mile roads

Midland County Sheriff's Office deputies were sent to a vehicle fire at Kent and South 10 Mile roads late Wednesday morning.

The vehicle's owner said he had been towing the vehicle when he noticed its brakes smoking and the rear end caught on fire. Once the fire was out, the owner returned home to get a trailer.

When he came back to the vehicle, he found it fully engulfed in flames.